David Penley

OK, thanks. Luckily the lost data was just movie rip backups on my plex media server. I can replace them easy enough. Problem is, I'm not sure which movies were on that drive. I'll have to go through several hundred movies just to find which ones are now missing. At least now I know what to do next time so hopefully I can get it right. I appreciate the help.

the only verifying I did was checking the files once all the steps were followed. Although it sounds like I should have verified this at an earlier point?? I don’t know at what point the files would have shown up or that I should have checked. Like I said I apologize, but I’m kind of new to all this. I muddled my way through setting it all up and had it finally working pretty well I thought. And then I had a drive failure and now I’m trying to recover. I did run a sync about a week prior to all of...

well, by verify, if you mean checking for restored files when I completed following the steps in the guide, then yes.. Although it sounds like I should have verified this at an earlier point?? I don’t know at what point the files would have shown up or that I should have checked. Like I said I apologize, but I’m kind of new to all this. I muddled my way through setting it all up and had it finally working pretty well I thought. And then I had a drive failure and now I’m trying to recover. I did run...

Hello. Fairly new to Snapraid so this is my first time having to use it to recover a failed drive. I am using Snapraid along with Mergerfs and OMV. I have 7 drives total (2 parity) and the rest data and/or content drives. One of my data only drives failed completely (no option to recover data). I followed the guide here: https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=omv6:omv6_plugins:snapraid#replacing_a_failed_drive_in_mergerfs I followed all the steps carefully and replaced the failed drive using the...